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US seizes $2.3 million from two companies in latest DPRK sanctions ruling
Federal court says Yuanye Wood and an unnamed Singaporean firm funneled cash to DPRK-controlled entities
April 20, 2022
US says it will ‘hunt down’ cybercriminals after $620m DPRK crypto heist
Deputy national security advisor says illicit use of cryptocurrency helps fund North Korean weapons programs
April 20, 2022
North Korea slams European Parliament as ‘gang of liars’ after human rights vote
The parliament adopted a new resolution this month condemning North Korea human rights violations
April 20, 2022
North Korea to send 30 ‘technicians’ to Guinea for agricultural cooperation
West African country agrees to deal with DPRK ambassador to help support research center named after Kim Il Sung
April 19, 2022
US warns of ‘consequences’ for North Korea after tactical guided missile test
State Department reiterates US remains open to dialogue but says DPRK has prioritized nuclear and missile programs
April 19, 2022
North Korea’s missile tests show peace process’ limits: Foreign minister nominee
Park Jin criticizes Moon administration’s DPRK policy, days after Pyongyang launches ‘tactical-guided’ weapon
April 18, 2022
North Korean threats driving Japan to consider ‘base strike’ capability: Experts
Changes to defense posture could irk neighbors and increase likelihood of DPRK provocations, experts tell NK News
April 15, 2022
US ‘closely watching’ for North Korean ‘provocations’: State Department
North Korea may choose to celebrate its biggest holiday of the year with more missile or nuclear tests
April 15, 2022
South Korean group receives exemption to ship briquette machines to North Korea
UN gives NGO one year to deliver coal briquette equipment to prevent water and food-borne disease in border area
April 14, 2022
Unimaginative US response to North Korea does little to stop weapons advances
Washington should break out of its sanctions-focused limbo and propose a deal to ensure peace on the peninsula
April 14, 2022
